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Definition of free verse noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

free verse

noun

/ˌfriː ˈvɜːs/

/ˌfriː ˈvɜːrs/

[uncountable] (specialist)

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poetry without a regular rhythm or rhyme compare blank verseTopics Literature and writingc2

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